Triple
T1079256
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Robben Island |
E23909
|
entity |
| Predicate | notablePrisoner |
P15560
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Ahmed Kathrada |
E102170
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Ahmed Kathrada | Statement: [Robben Island, notablePrisoner, Ahmed Kathrada]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ahmed Kathrada Context triple: [Robben Island, notablePrisoner, Ahmed Kathrada]
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A.
Ahmed Kathrada
chosen
Ahmed Kathrada was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist, close associate of Nelson Mandela, and long-serving political prisoner who later became a key figure in the post-apartheid government.
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B.
Walter Sisulu
Walter Sisulu was a prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and African National Congress leader who played a key role in the struggle against white minority rule and was imprisoned for many years alongside Nelson Mandela.
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C.
Yusuf Dadoo
Yusuf Dadoo was a prominent South African Indian anti-apartheid leader, physician, and communist activist who played a key role in uniting Indian and African resistance against racial segregation.
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D.
Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu
Trevor Thamsanqa Tutu is a South African figure best known as the son of Nobel Peace Prize–winning anti-apartheid activist and Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
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E.
Mpho Andrea Tutu
Mpho Andrea Tutu is an Anglican priest, author, and human rights advocate, known for her work on reconciliation and social justice and as the daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a493f1ddf48190a99d54b00e99f8ce |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b943b41481909b24050ca7e78971 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac6f0c7d4c819082672393b0542af4 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:42 p.m.